Gelsemium sempervirens
This is an evergreen climber with twining stems and shiny,ovate-lanceolate leaves. From a medicinal view the parts used are the roots and rhizomes.
The uses of this plant when taken internally, include neuralgia,migraine,sciatica,toothache, severe pain, especially in terminal illness. and meningitis.
WARNING: Toxic if flower eaten. This plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries.
Gelsemium sempervirens is native to SE USA, Mexico and Guatemala.
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Some interesting herbs/plants
1:47 AM
gelsemium sepervirens, medicinal, meningitis, migraine, neuralgia, sciatica, severe pain, terminal illness, toothache, uses
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